Indoor Trees: A Guide
Trees make everything better, why not have them inside your home as well?
Yes, a lot of us have trees indoors around Christmas time every year, but having different types of trees thriving in our homes all year round is...
Working as a Sales Manager in the Landscaping Business
If you are interested in becoming a sales manager, or simply wanting to learn more about what they do, you have come to the right place. We are going to be diving into the life of a sales...
Pruning Techniques: Pollarding vs. Topping a Tree
Tree pruning is a very interesting subject. Many people view pruning as an art, however, there are specific methods and techniques that must be performed correctly to ensure a trees future...
Big Lonely Doug: Canada’s 2nd Largest Douglas-Fir
If you ever take a trip up to British Columbia, you have to stop and see Big Lonely Doug.
This is Canada’s second largest douglas-fir, and it is a massive tree that looks almost unnatural...
San Francisco Landmark Tree: Sambucus Mexicana
a.k.a Mexican or Blue Elderberry
Location: Bernal Heights Natural Area
Sambucus mexicana is a subspecies of the very well-known Sambucus nigra, commonly known as Elder or Elderberry, from the...
Understanding and Caring for Trees in Autumn
Every fall, we get to witness a gorgeous change in our landscaping and scenery. Leaves begin to turn brilliant shades of red, pink, orange, yellow, and brown, as the weather becomes colder and...
Pest of the Month: Fall Webworms
Pests can be a huge, damaging or aesthetic issue for the trees in your backyard. To ensure that you are informed about the dangers that could be lurking around your landscaping greenery, we are going to be...
Hippophae Rhamnoides
A.K.A Common Sea Buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides belongs to a family of flowering plants called Elaeagnaceae. It is described as a thorny shrub found in cold-temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and it can grow up to 2...
A Beginner’s Guide to Bonsai Trees
For those of you who love trees, but simply don’t have the space for them in your yard, have you ever considered bonsai trees?
Bonsai trees, for those of you who don’t know, are small trees that are kept in...
How to Get Your Lawn and Garden Ready for Fall
The wonderful autumn season is awfully close, and it may be time to start considering what you should do to prepare your lawn and garden for the change in weather.
We are going to offer some tips...